What is a clark bar?

• The Clark Bar is a candy bar that was first introduced in 1917 by Irish immigrant David L. Clark in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
• The candy bar consists of a crispy peanut butter center covered in milk chocolate.
• The Clark Bar was originally marketed as an energy bar for soldiers during World War I, due to its high sugar content.
• Over the years, the Clark Bar has become a popular treat enjoyed by people of all ages.
• The Clark Bar was acquired by the New England Confectionery Company (Necco) in 1999, but the brand was later sold to Boyer Candy Company in 2018.
• Unfortunately, production of the Clark Bar was temporarily halted in 2018 due to issues with the manufacturing process, but it has since been revived and is once again available for purchase.